| 2021 Practice Progress Series: 529 plans, Student Loans and Financial Wellness | | This hour-long, editorial webinar will focus on employee financial wellness, and specifically on planning for education expenses through 529 college savings plans. Budgeting and debt management will also be considered, as will the “hierarchy of savings.”
Read more > | | | Advisers Giving Back: Rita Fiumara and the Financial Literacy Gap | |
Providing Barron’s magazine subscriptions to graduate students at her alma mater is one way Rita Fiumara, a retirement plan specialist at UBS, hopes to help improve financial literacy in the U.S.
Read more > | | | Market Mirror | | Wednesday, the Dow increased 257.86 points (0.83%) to 31,188.38, the NASDAQ climbed 260.07 points (1.97%) to 13,457.25, and the S&P 500 gained 52.94 points (1.39%) to finish at 3,851.85. The Russell 2000 was up 9.48 points (0.44%) at 2,160.62, and the Wilshire 5000 closed 500.31 points (1.24%) higher at 40,829.14.
The price of the 10-year Treasury note increased 22/32, bringing its yield down to 1.088%. The price of the 30-year Treasury bond was up 2/32, decreasing its yield to 1.829%.
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